Mia Pappano Season 2025-26
PositionRower
ClassFreshman
HometownDickerson, MD.
- Was part of the 3V8 crew which posted a time of 6:56.1 to earn a win over Notre Dame, No. 25 Oklahoma and Wisconsin at the season-opening Oak Ridge Cardinal Invite
- Helped Miami place second in the Benderson Cup standings in the 19-team field at the Sarasota 2K Invitational
- Was part of the 3V8 “A” crew that posted a second-place finish and a time of 7:11.22 to best No. 15 Dartmouth, Iowa, SMU and Kansas in the Sarasota 2K Invite 3V8 Grand Final
- Helped the 15th-ranked Hurricanes post a third-place finish at the Orlando Invitational ahead of No. 13 Alabama, No. 19 Pennsylvania, No. 24 Oklahoma, Clemson and SMU
- Rowed with the 3V8 which crossed the finish line with a time of 6:52.30 in the Grand Final of the Orlando Invite
- Helped set a new Miami 3V8 record and post a second-place finish ahead of SMU, No. 25 Oklahoma, and West Virginia with a time of 6:44.69 during the first day of racing at the Lake Wheeler Invitational. That time broke the previous 3V8 program record of 6:48.70 set at the 2025 ACC Championships
- Helped No. 14 Miami total 77 points and post a fifth-place finish at the ACC Championships
- Earned a spot in the 3V8 Grand Final of the conference championship regatta by crossing the finish line ahead of Louisville, No. 13 Duke, and SMU with a time of 6:47.73
- Posted a time of 6:59.56 in the ACC Championship 3V8 Grand Final
- Was Team MVP
- Rowed with the DC National Rowing Club
- Competed at Youth Nationals, Head of the Charles, and Midatlantic Regionals
- Also served as the lacrosse team captain
- Competed with Team USA in Equestrian Vaulting
- Four-time yearly Honor Roll recipient
- Daughter of Nicole Pappano and Peter Pappano
- Intends to major in Marine Biology and Ecology